MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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